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CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:48 AM
     A year after losing $1,600 on fraudulent Taylor Swift tickets, an Ontario mother got a second chance to give her 15-year-old daughter the surprise of a lifetime.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:52 PM
     The Toronto Transit Commission is increasing service on its bus, subway and streetcar networks starting Sept. 1 to encourage more people in the city to return to public transit following a significant ridership drop during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:54 AM
     Carjackings in York Region have more than doubled so far this year, part of a concerning trend that has seen them skyrocket since 2019.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:17 AM
     One of the Ford government's rationales for a sweeping policy that would shutter supervised drug consumption sites was that they are linked to crime – but a review of publicly posted Toronto Police data shows they may have the opposite effect.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:06 AM
     The hot muggy weather is expected to continue in Toronto Tuesday, but it could be broken up by some showers later in the day.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:00 AM
     For Charles Mwangi, the past five years have been 'mental torture,' a series of bureaucratic hurdles and sleepless nights barrelling toward his possible deportation.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:44 AM
     A 19-year-old man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted two individuals with a baseball bat when they demanded he turned down his music.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 6:47 AM
     A man was taken to hospital with critical injuries after an overnight shooting in North York that left a second man injured as well.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:15 AM
     A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a driver in northwest Toronto on Tuesday morning.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:54 AM
     Air Canada said it would offer flexible rebooking of tickets to its flyers, owing to uncertainty associated with a possible pilots strike at the end of a 21-day cooling off period that begins on Tuesday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:54 PM
     Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:53 AM
     Several types of contact lenses have been recalled due to 'an isolated quality issue,' Health Canada reported Monday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:33 PM
     Canada's consul-general in New York has been given a new opportunity to testify before a House committee about his official residence, which the government recently purchased for $9 million.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:28 AM
     Israeli forces rescued a hostage found alone and underground in Gaza on Tuesday, freeing a living captive from Hamas' vast tunnel network for the first time since the Oct. 7 attack that ignited the war.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:27 AM
     Sidney Raymond Eudy, a professional wrestler known as Sid Vicious who was known for his intense persona and imposing stature, has died, his son announced Monday. He was 63.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:55 AM
     Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to 'censor' some COVID-19 content during the pandemic and vowed that the social media giant would push back if it faced such demands again.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 6:38 AM
     China on Tuesday accused Canada of protectionism after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government imposed a 100 per cent tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. duties on Chinese-made EVs.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:28 AM
     A water buffalo is on the loose in an Iowa town, and police are warning people that it is injured and aggressive.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:47 PM
     Premier Danielle Smith says her government's plan to restructure health care includes removing AHS as the operator of some hospitals and turn facilities over to Covenant Health.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:40 PM
     The demonstration does not constitute a formal strike and Air Canada planes will still be flying as pilots staffing the picket will be on their day off.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:11 PM
     The Environment Department is targeting unauthorized dumping and backfilling of potentially contaminated soil on the banks and shoreline of the Lake of Two Mountains. 

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:01 PM
     Calgarians are being asked to take part in an online survey to help shape city regulations surrounding short-term rentals. 

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:48 PM
     Former co-hosts Stacy London and Clinton Kelly are reuniting to give their expert fashion advice to those in need for the newly announced series 'Wear Whatever the F You Want.'

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:45 PM
     According to the BILD Alberta Association, July 2024 marked the most active month for housing starts ever recorded in Alberta.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:43 PM
     Customers with tickets for travel between Sept. 15 and 23 can rebook on any other Air Canada flight with the same origin and destination up to Nov. 30 at no additional cost.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:10 PM
     Two Nova Scotia ministers say inadequate federal enforcement of the lobster fishery in the province's southwest has led to organized crime "terrorizing" the local community.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:07 PM
     Fans of the Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose who are counting down the days until the new hockey season have something to look forward to in a few weeks.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:57 AM
     A deadly ice cave collapse in Iceland has raised safety concerns and prompted calls for stricter rules for tourist expeditions that can be especially dangerous in the summer.

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:53 PM
     Lowe's is the latest big company to alter its diversity, equity and inclusion policies amid pressure from conservative podcast host and activist Robby Starbuck. Starbuck, who has been waging campaigns against corporate DEI programs, approached Lowe's last week, telling the company he planned to target the home-improvement giant over policies such as their employee resource […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:52 PM
     Groups using social-media platforms, online games to approach victims, cops say

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:35 PM
     The TTC is increasing service starting Sunday. The commission will be increasing service then and revising schedules on its bus, subway and streetcar networks. When put in place, the bus network, which has seen sustained and increasing ridership levels, will have more service hours than were in place before the pandemic. Service hours will increase […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:33 PM
     'The world was rooting for them, but who he said he was and who he turned out to be were two different people'

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:23 PM
     Formula 1's only American driver, Logan Sargeant, was dropped mid-season by Williams on Tuesday when the team promoted Formula 2 driver Franco Colapinto in his place, starting from this week's Italian Grand Prix. Sargeant leaves F1 with one point from 36 race starts since he joined Williams for the 2023 season — and a best […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:15 PM
     Former MLB pitcher Greg Swindell got the best 'safe' call of his life. His daughter, Brenna, has been found two days after the retired all-star and his wife announced she was missing. According to NewsNation, the Travis County, Tex., sheriff said they found the 29-year-old woman overnight Tuesday with ex-boyfriend Morgan Guidry, who is in […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:13 PM
     The NFL will not utilize its electronic system to measure first downs during the 2024 regular season, a person familiar with the league's planning on the issue said Monday. The league continued to test the system during the just-completed preseason and had left open the possibility of using it during this regular season. Instead, the […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:00 PM
     The broadcaster handed out $18.4 million in bonuses to 1,194 CBC employees

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:56 PM
     VANCOUVER — A 17-year-old from Ontario is dead after climbing over a fence and falling off the edge of a cliff in a popular park in North Vancouver, B.C. Dwayne Derban, assistant fire chief with North Vancouver Fire and Rescue, says the boy was in an off-trail area of Lynn Canyon Park when it happened […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:50 PM
     The rules of getting ahead at work have become more complex, and that may be especially daunting for people just starting their careers. Young professionals may need to build relationships with their supervisors and colleagues over Zoom and Slack. They might debate whether to use artificial intelligence for certain tasks. And they might have to […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:30 PM
     York Regional Police say they are experiencing a dramatic increase in carjackings, illegal handguns and violent crime.

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:52 PM
     As students head back to school next week, the TTC is making improvements to service levels starting Sept. 1 and they say service hours will increase to 97 per cent of pre-pandemic levels across the transit system. The TTC says the changes will "increase frequency, improve reliability, and strengthen connections throughout the city." With students […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:06 PM
     It's going to be hot and humid in the GTA on Tuesday, and the muggy conditions could pave the way for a potentially stormy day. The temperature is expected to soar to 30 C but it will feel like more 37 C when the humidity is factored in. 680 NewsRadio Toronto meteorologist Jill Taylor said […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:49 AM
     Air Canada is offering passengers who have booked flights around the date of a possible pilot strike next month some increased flexibility in rebooking their travel. The airline says progress has been made in its negotiations and hopes to reach a deal, but it still faces the possibility of a strike by its 5,400 pilots […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:24 AM
     Angelina Jolie is set to receive a special honour for her humanitarian work at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The Oscar-winning actress will be presented with the TIFF Tribute Award in Impact Media at the festival's fundraising gala on Sept. 8. The award celebrates individuals who merge social impact with cinema and was previously […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:16 AM
     Toronto Public Health says the number of whooping cough cases are more than double the pre-pandemic average. The public health agency is reporting 99 cases in Toronto so far this year compared to the pre-pandemic five-year average of 38. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a cyclical disease that occasionally increases every two to […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:37 AM
     JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces rescued a hostage found alone and underground in Gaza on Tuesday, freeing a living captive from Hamas' vast tunnel network for the first time since the Oct. 7 attack that ignited the war. The 52-year-old Israeli man was taken to a hospital in Israel, where members of his large Bedouin […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:20 AM
     In a new survey from TD Bank, nearly half of Canadian students say they are unable to adequately cover basic needs such as food and housing. The online poll found that 45 per cent of those surveyed said they could not cover their basic needs. The report also says that 65 per cent of students […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     A man is in hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in Toronto's northwest end. Emergency crews were called to the area of Weston Road and Church Street around 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday. The man's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. Police say the driver involved remained at the scene. […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:30 AM
     In today's The Big Story podcast, safe supply programs across the country that aim to provide alternatives to street drugs are under scrutiny right now. But today's story isn't an official safe supply program, it's an activist-led attempt to purchase untainted heroin, cocaine and meth and deliver it straight to users. Omar Mouallem is a […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:26 AM
     Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a five-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert has been found safe. The alert, which was issued this morning around 4 a.m. ET, said the boy had gone missing from Brossard, Que., a community in the Greater Montreal Area. OPP confirmed the boy was found safe on Tuesday morning […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, August 27, 2024 6:09 AM
     China on Tuesday accused Canada of protectionism after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government imposed a 100 per cent tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. duties on Chinese-made EVs. The Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement that the tariffs would disrupt the stability of global industrial and supply chains, severely impact China-Canada's economic and trade […]

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     (Joshua Freeman/ CP24). Joshua Freeman. CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published Aug. 27, 2024 6:06 a.m. PDT. Share. The hot muggy weather is ...

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     The other occupants of the unit got out on their own, Toronto Fire Service told CP24. Police are asking drivers to consider alternate routes. Related ...

G-Alt cp24.com Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:12 AM
     A police vehicle is pictured at the scene of a shooting in the area of Sheppard Avenue West and Abraham Welsh Road Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Share:.

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     A Hamilton police cruiser can be seen in this undated filed photo. Chris Fox. CP24.com and CTV News Toronto Managing Digital Producer. Contact.

G-Alt cp24.com Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:34 AM
     Whooping cough, MPOX and a deadly mosquito virus south of the border. Dr. Isaac Bogoch joins CP24. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more videos: ...

G-Alt cp24.com Tuesday, August 27, 2024 5:20 AM
     CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Updated Aug. 26, 2024 1:43 p.m. PDT. Published Aug. 26, 2024 1:38 p.m. PDT. Share. A suspect wanted for first ...

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:05 PM
     Offering more than just the usual fare, this restaurant on Preston Street brings authentic tastes straight from Bangkok.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:26 AM
     As the City of Ottawa knows, only municipal governments are tied to fiscal discipline. The feds and provinces can run up big deficits and impose as many different taxes as they wish.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, August 27, 2024 6:00 AM
     Achieving our NATO commitment to spend 2% of GDP on defence requires specific actions, not vague promises.

Windsor Star Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:19 PM
     Walpole Island community's vote on a $46-million land claim offer has been delayed.

Windsor Star Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:05 PM
     Efforts to replace 34 aging and inaccessible Windsor playgrounds wrapped up this week, less than three years after the ambitious $10.3-million project began. The city on Monday unveiled a new $350,000 jungle gym on Rankin Avenue, just outside South Cameron Woodlot where a new trail system is on the horizon. "It's a great day for […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:50 AM
     Several years after workers were injured when a wall collapsed at a school construction site, Ontario's labour ministry has revealed two Windsor companies were fined a total of $130,000.  Fortis Construction Group Inc. was fined $85,000 on November 6, 2023, and Vito Masonry Ltd. was fined $45,000 on May 10, 2024. The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:48 AM
     Lakeshore Concrete is using the construction of a new plant in Essex County to demonstrate the advantages and advancements made in the industry while incorporating some high-tech features in the facility to substantially reduce its carbon footprint. The multimillion-dollar investment will result in about 30 to 35 new jobs and is scheduled to become operational […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:41 AM
     Two unidentified Windsor police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing in connection to a man injured during his arrest in April at an east side home. The officers were called to a residence in the area of Wyandotte Street East and Lauzon Road by the homeowner who wanted the man, who she reported was intoxicated […]

The Province Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:00 AM
     North Delta product Brent Lavallee has the Canadians, the Toronto Blue Jays' farm club, poised for a third straight playoff appearance under his leadership

The Province Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:27 AM
     Pick off infested leaves as soon as you notice them

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:23 PM
     In Saskatchewan, nearly 1,500 people from the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in the province's northeast remain out of their homes.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     "We bring in the big city name eyewear to the prairies. I like to say we are the Paris of the Prairies, with our eyewear."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     The Saskatoon mayoral candidate must meet the other Gord Wyant, who spent 14 years in the Saskatchewan Party government, because it seems like they haven't met.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     Kezia Fourie is investigating the functions and effects of infectious diseases in animals, and how they could be combatted with vaccines.

Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:48 AM
     In Episode 147, Taylor Shire and Darrell Davis discuss the Roughriders recent loss to the Argonauts plus look ahead to the Labour Day Classic

Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:30 AM
     Readers have many questions about the Saskatchewan Roughriders heading into the annual Labour Day Classic

Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:06 AM
     'Critiquing is one thing, but engaging in dialogue that is hurtful, spiteful, degrading, vindictive is not OK.' — Michele Ellingsen Ailsby

Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     Teachers aren't politicians. They're professionals who would prefer to do their jobs — disadvantageous, under the circumstances.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:45 PM
     The 19th-seeded Montrealer committed his 36th unforced error on match point.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:42 PM
     "I'm looking for stability," the all-star receiver says.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:38 PM
     A construction permit for a building on the neighbouring lot was issued just a week before the collapse occurred, according to a post on Agora Montréal.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:02 PM
     The Environment Department says "field interventions" are planned this week.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:03 PM
     The transfer fee for the two-time Major League Soccer all-star was not revealed by either club.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:50 AM
     The humidex during the day could reach 37 C.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 6:51 AM
     The Sûreté du Québec announced around 10:30 a.m. that the boy had been found.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, August 27, 2024 6:00 AM
     Education is important to ensure it is recognized quickly by medical professionals, MUHC infectious disease specialist Donald Vinh says.

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:35 PM
     RCMP are looking for a missing mother and her young daughter who were last seen in Nanton. Desiree De Avila, 24, and her daughter Chastity, 3, were last spotted in the southern Alberta town last Thursday at 9:41 a.m. They were believed to be travelling to the West Kootenay community of Castlegar, B.C., about 500 […]

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:00 PM
     Zak Madell is dressed in Lulelemon best for the big ball. So, too, are his Canadian wheelchair rugby teammates, all hoping to pull off a magical run at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris. "We're going in knowing we're a bit of an underdog this time around," said Madell, an Okotoks product and one […]

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:58 AM
     Instilling 'fear' in administrators will be incentive to improve hospital performance, premier tells town hall in Drayton Valley

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     As Calgary enters another round of feeder main repairs and water restrictions, the mounting toll on local businesses should not be forgotten. Obviously, this work is highly necessary, but that doesn't make the effect any less real or consequential. This whole mess has caused some serious headaches for businesses that rely on water — irrigation […]

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     Re: Design cities for our aging population, Aug. 24 This excellent column points out the need for greater care when designing various aspects of our environment. The example of traffic signal timing, which is often too short to allow some seniors and those with mobility limitations to cross the street safely, is a good illustration […]

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:00 AM
     A recent Financial Post article highlighted the remarkable opportunities available in trades careers. With growing demand for skilled plumbing, electrical work, carpentry and other trade professions, a career in the trades can offer a personal and financially rewarding path. Unlike traditional four-year degrees, trade careers often require less time and lower financial investment, while providing […]

Calgary Herald Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:00 AM
     On this day, Aug. 27, in history: In 1612, landing in his ship The Discovery, Captain Thomas Button became the first European to winter in Manitoba. In 1758, Fort Frontenac, now Kingston, Ont., was captured and destroyed by the British. The site of the present city was picked by LaSalle in 1673, and the explorer […]

Calgary Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:01 AM
     HAHN THE HATER Re "Hit the road, Hahn!" (Bryan Passifiume, Aug. 24): Who determines what is anti-Semitic, the author of the comment or the recipient?  So, when Hahn says his remarks are not anti-Semitic, shouldn't it be my decision as a Jew whether they are or not? In the same vein, if I started to […]

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:38 PM
     Event's director provides glimpse at opportunities on offer next month

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:00 PM
     This year's Vancouver TAIWANfest looks at ties with Spain and Taiwan through history

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:59 PM
     Dwayne Derban, assistant fire chief with North Vancouver Fire and Rescue, says the boy was in an off-trail area of Lynn Canyon Park when it happened Sunday afternoon.

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 11:51 AM
     Here's a roundup of crime news from around B.C. on Aug. 27

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:00 AM
     Faulty boiler, lack of repairs among long-standing problems plaguing two Vancouver apartment buildings owned by Larco Investments

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, August 27, 2024 9:00 AM
     Covenant House charity is being accused of negligence in the young man's death, according to a claim in B.C Supreme Court